focus group
noun
a representative group of people questioned together about their opinions on political issues, consumer products, etc.
focus groups
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pluralof focus group.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Latino entrepreneurs who participated in focus groups and surveys described fewer customers, reduced operating hours, canceled orders, staffing disruptions, depleted savings and accumulated debt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Schulte and her team have been studying male caregivers through surveys, focus groups and reporting since 2019.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
They picked “evo,” a name that performed well in focus groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
That has been true of focus groups the think tank organised in Makerfield, too.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
“I guess they’ve gone to their focus groups, and the focus groups have said, ‘No, it’s not a hit.’
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
